The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-05-28

-Plcnics.
Linen busters,
Our baseball club.
s-obserYe Decoration Day
READ the advertisements.
Everybody speaks well Of Tulip.
The scalp law has been repealed
-4Freeland is to be electric lighted at an
early day.
The Car Spring Works have COM
meuced operations.
There are twenty-five hundred Golden
Eagles in this State.
Wedding rings of all styles at ss. II.
Hohl S, Mauch Chunk,
The catcher Of the Allentown baseball
club gets Sr25 a month.
"A number of our people saw Barnum
at Allentown Thursday.
An iron bridge is to be built across
Black Greek, near Weathery.
Nicholas Simon died in Lehigh county,
aged one hundred and two years.
Forest fires are raging with more or
less violence throughout the State.
The hafdsomest picture cards we have
ever seen are given with Tulip Soap.
3, Alp cars of Chicago beef were shipped
over the Valley from April TO May 3.
-Syrups made from pure fruit Juices.
Most delicious soda at Horns Central Drug
Store. "
"A shifting ,engike to weigh sixty-four
hundred pounds is being buflt IN the Sehth
Easton shops.
Whit Sunday or Pfingst-toemorrow--
is considered one Of The most important days
in the ecclesiastical year.
Daniel Wieand win build large and
commodious town hah en- the ceTner of
Bank and Iron streets.
Mrs A. b Nimson has had her Bank
street residence nicely repainted which adds
much to its appearance.
The anthracite coal trade is said to be
in a more settled condition than at any
time during the past year.
Your attention Is directed to the ad-
vertisernent of NJ. Brenner in another col
ulm of to-day's ADVOCATE.
There is absolutely no adulteration In
the Tulip Soap, therefore it is the cheapest
soap for laundry, bath or toilet.
-Weatherly is to have a new depot and
a silk mill. In the meantime the Lehigh-
ton Board of Trade siumbers serenelY.
The post-ofiice VIII be closed on Decora-
tion Day between the hours of 1 and p.
IN. J. p. SMITH, p. NJ.
--Ohr old Democratic friend I. w.
Steigerwalt, of East Penn, weeld make a
capable and efficient coaetY commissioner.
---George Domaine and wife, of Nanti-
coke, were arrested Tuesday for killing one
of their children and throwing the body in
to a cesspool.
Monday evening the taIly-ho Cram
bier" bearing Col. b. X. Janison, the
Philadelphia banker, and party, passed
through here,
Elias Ruch. aged sixty-one years, a
resident of East Penn. died at his home in
that place Friday. He was a resident of
this county for many years.
Milton Schlegel, Northampton coun-
ty school teacher, was drowned in the Lee
high canal at Wagnersvilir, Monday.
Schlegel was aged about twenty-one years.
-S2 90 will be paid to the finder of the
fishing basket and good line that was left
on the pavement in front of W. A. Peters
saloon, last Saturday night. Call at this
Office.
1t is the law Of development, that the
new shall succeed and displace the old.
This law applies vel! to the New Davis
Vertical-Feed Sewing Machine. Have you
seen it?
Frank label, of Reading, who killed
Els brother about year ago, and was
sd5udged insane by the grand jury, was
released Tuesday after one years confine-
ment in an asylum
The surviving members Of the 153rd
regiment, raised almost wholly in North
a,npton county, will hold reunion at
Pen Argyll, that county, to-day Saturday.
They will fpg 'Nbarl aplg ~
The Ashland Board of Trade has sub.
scribed 1000 for the use Of such manu-
featuring industries as NAV locate there
In the me2ntime the Lehighton Board is
waiting for something unexpected to turn
up.
You can "kill two birds with one
stone" by calling at Readnan s, of Mauch
Chunk, on Decoration Day and having
your picture taken, either before or after
the parade. The gallery will be open all
day.
On Saturday, June 4th there will be
exposed to public sale at the public house
OF Penrose George, in East Penn. lot Of
valuable personal properly inclading, horses,
cows, mules, bedding, &C., the property of
Abraham Meyer decd.
--Thos. J. Beck, proprietor of the Roch-
ester Bottling establishment, Oh Bank ST.,
sports new and handsomely painted gem
eral delivery wagon. Toms Temperance
beverages take the lead over all others-his
ginger ale is pronounced by all to be par
excellence,
Henry Ccddington, aged fourteen
years, son of Christopher Coddington, of
Centraiia, has been missing since last Sun.
day when he left home TO go to Sunday
school. The mother is frantic with grief
and anNiptV AnV infnrD1 tiou will ho Ul Il
ly received by the parents Of the boy.
Copy.
--Messrs. David Miller and Charles
Hauk and Misses Ella Peters, Anzie Mont7
and Laura Weidaw, members of the high
school graduating class acquitted themselves
with much credit at the final examination
last Saturday. The commencement exercise
| will be held in School Hall on the 4th
proXime.
--Kemerer h Swartz. Bank street, have
just received from the manufactory COM
pleie new line of the latest styles of furni-
ture, including crushed and embossed mo-
hair plush parlor suites, patent carpet rock
ers, &C., which they sell at maryelously
low prices. See this beautiful assortment
of furniture before purchasing elsewhere,
"A nuisance which should be immeni-
ately stopped, is that of running wagons OF
other vehicles on the crossings and side
: walks, and allowing them to remain there
until The driver feels ready TO remove them,
| Frequently are pedestrians compelled by
these ebstructions to pick their way out
into the street through dust or mud in
order to get past.
We call the attention of our numerous
readers to an advertisement OF the Singer
Mfg Company, which appears in today's